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Meanings of parapsychology in English

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pesquisa psi
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parapsicologia

Phenomena that appear to contradict physical laws and suggest the possibility of causation by mental processes.

        pesquisa psi
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        Examples for "psychic phenomena"
        Examples for "psychic phenomena"
        1
        The astral tube is used in a variety of forms of psychic phenomena.
        Clairvoyance and Occult Powers
        2
        Certainly, she'd experienced enough psychic phenomena by now to be accustomed to it.
        Hell House
        3
        If there be psychic phenomena, there must be fraudulent psychic phenomena.
        The Book of the Damned
        4
        He also investigated higher forms of psychic phenomena, with results that startled the world.
        Clairvoyance and Occult Powers
        5
        Or the magician can simulate mind reading or psychic phenomena.
        Hiding the Elephant
        1
        Lagune stared; confronted by a psychic phenomenon beyond his circle of ideas.
        Love and Mr. Lewisham
        2
        After all, this isn't an investigation of the actuality of precognition as a psychic phenomenon.
        The Edge of the Knife
        3
        Dale had never heard of a psychic phenomenon consisting of a place haunted with... with what?
        A Winter Haunting
        4
        Suffice it to say that it is clear we are dealing with some kind of genuine psychic phenomenon.
        The Long Earth
        5
        My abstention from collaborating in the existence of the outside world results in, among other things, a curious psychic phenomenon.
        The book of disquiet
        Usage of parapsychology in English
        1
        He professed to be interested in unexplained phenomena as well, especially parapsychology.
        Mysterious Skin
        2
        Bryan had been accepted into the graduate program of parapsychology at Purdue.
        Heart of gold
        3
        Kimball Greenough, for his encyclopedic knowledge and understanding of parapsychology and the paranormal.
        The unseen
        4
        The Duke laboratory was the most famous parapsychology lab in the United States.
        The unseen
        5
        We would be replicating the investigation that the parapsychology team conducted in 1965.
        The unseen
        6
        Hapwell, did your brother participate in parapsychology experiments while he was at Duke?
        The unseen
        7
        These rigid, unyielding demands by science have done more harm than good to parapsychology.
        Hell House
        8
        In the twenty years I've studied parapsychology, I've yet to-
        Hell House
        9
        Small wonder, for such professionals are rarely equipped to deal with phenomena involving parapsychology.
        Ghosts
        10
        No longer can parapsychology be classified as a philosophical concept.
        Hell House
        11
        He didn't understand what parapsychology was or what we were going to do in his place.
        Ghosts
        12
        If I had asked you to attend an experiment in parapsychology, you'd have agreed at once.
        Sense from Thought Divide
        13
        Even the devil gets short shrift in parapsychology.
        Ghosts
        14
        Made a reputation investigating haunted houses, lecturing to parapsychology societies-andhe wrote a book specifically on poltergeists.
        The unseen
        15
        The intersecting hall was hung with black-and-white photos from the early days of the Duke parapsychology lab.
        The unseen
        16
        The legacy of the parapsychology lab is so much a part of the department's history that I-
        The unseen
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